Assessment of the joint recesses and tendon sheaths in healthy children by high-resolution B-mode and power Doppler sonography

Clinical and Experimental Rheumatology

Volumn 25, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 915-921

  Collado, Paz ^a,b   Naredo, Esperanza ^a   Calvo, Cristina ^a   Crespo, Manuel ^a  

^a HOSPITAL SEVERO OCHOA   (Spain)

^b NONE   (Spain)

Author keywords

Children; Musculoskeletal ultrasonography; Synovial recess; Tendon sheath

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; B SCAN; CHILD; CLINICAL EFFECTIVENESS; DOPPLER ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FLEXOR TENDON; GRAY SCALE ECHOGRAPHY; HIP; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; IMAGE ANALYSIS; INFORMED CONSENT; KNEE; MALE; METACARPAL BONE; METACARPOPHALANGEAL JOINT; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROXIMAL INTERPHALANGEAL JOINT; REFERENCE VALUE; SIGNAL DETECTION; SYNOVIAL FLUID; TENDON SHEATH; WRIST;

ADOLESCENT; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; FINGER JOINT; HIP JOINT; HUMANS; JOINTS; KNEE JOINT; MALE; METACARPOPHALANGEAL JOINT; OBSERVER VARIATION; TENDONS; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, DOPPLER; WRIST JOINT;

EID: 38649131816     PISSN: 0392856X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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